Definitions For Usurpation

noun

  • Wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
  • Entry to another's property without right or permission

verb

  • To take and keep (something, such as power) in a forceful or violent way and especially without the right to do so

Is Usurpation a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
16

The word Usurpation is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Usurpation in a Sentence

  • Some people have accused city council members of trying to usurp the mayor's power.
  • Attempting to usurp the throne

Synonyms for Usurpation

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